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Khandu expresses confidence in Assam's continued progress under Himanta

Itanagar, May 10 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein have extended heartfelt congratulations to Himanta Biswa Sarma on being elected as the leader of the BJP Assam Pradesh Legislature Party and the NDA Legislature Party in Assam.
In his congratulatory message, Khandu expressed confidence that under the continued guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the visionary leadership of Sarma, Assam would achieve greater heights of progress and prosperity.
He stated that Assam's advancement would significantly contribute to the development, connectivity, economic growth, and overall prosperity of Arunachal Pradesh and the Northeast region.
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